Succat Rahamim Synagogue
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AffiliationJudaism (former)
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusSynagogue
(c. 1920s–c. 2003)
(c. 1920s–c. 2003)
StatusInactive
LocationBanin Sefer, Addis Ababa
| Succat Rahamim Synagogue | |
|---|---|
.jpg) The former synagogue interior in 2012 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Judaism (former) |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue (c. 1920s–c. 2003) |
| Status | Inactive |
| Location | |
| Location | Banin Sefer, Addis Ababa |
| Country | Ethiopia |
  Approximate location of the former synagogue in Ethiopia | |
| Geographic coordinates | 8°59′38″N 38°46′29″E / 8.993860°N 38.774840°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Date established | c. 1920s (as a congregation) |
| Completed | c. 1950s |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 6.1 m (20 ft) |
| Width | 6.1 m (20 ft) |
The Succat Rahamim Synagogue is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the Banin Sefer neighborhood of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The square-shaped synagogue was established by Yemenite and Adenite Jews, most likely in the 1950s.[1][2]
